Serving 1,632 students in grades 9-12, Locust Grove High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,632 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Graduation Rate
: 83% (Btm 50% in GA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Locust Grove High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Locust Grove High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Locust Grove High School?
The graduation rate of Locust Grove High School is 83%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Locust Grove High School?
1,632 students attend Locust Grove High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Locust Grove High School students are Black, 33% of students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Locust Grove High School?
Locust Grove High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Locust Grove High School offer ?
Locust Grove High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Locust Grove High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,632 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 67%
Graduation Rate
: 83% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 37% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 39% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education